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| o·le·as·ter [ lee ástər ] (plural o·le·as·ters or o·le·as·ter) |
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1. tree with fruits like olives: an evergreen or deciduous bush with glossy leaves that are silvery underneath. Flowers: small, white, greenish yellow. Genus Elaeagnus.
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2. fruit of oleaster: the fruit of an oleaster, which resembles an olive
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| [14th century. Via Latin< olea "olive tree," alteration of oliva (see olive)] |
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